Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Go, I pray you, and mark more diligently; and know and see his haunt, where his foot hath been, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he is very subtle.
New American Standard Bible
Go now, make more sure, and investigate and see his place where his
King James Version
Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly.
Holman Bible
Go and check again. Investigate and watch carefully where he goes
International Standard Version
Go and again make sure, find out and investigate where he is and who has seen him there, for people tell me that he's very clever.
A Conservative Version
Go, I pray you, make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [and] who has seen him there, for it is told me that he deals very shrewdly.
American Standard Version
Go, I pray you, make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there; for it is told me that he dealeth very subtly.
Amplified
Go now, be very persistent and investigate, and see where his
Bible in Basic English
Go now, and take more steps, and see where he is living: for they say that he is expert in deceit.
Darby Translation
Go, I pray you, make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his track is, who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtilly.
Julia Smith Translation
Go now, prepare yet, and know, and see his place where his foot shall be, who saw him there: for it was said to me being crafty, he will be crafty.
King James 2000
Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see the place where his hideout is, and who has seen him there: for it is told me that he deals very craftily.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Go, please, make certain again! Find out and see {exactly where he is} and who has seen him there! For they have said to me, 'He [is] very cunning.'
Modern King James verseion
Please go, make more sure, and know and see the place where his foot is. Who has seen him there? For I am told that he is very subtle.
NET Bible
Go and make further arrangements. Determine precisely where he is and who has seen him there, for I am told that he is extremely cunning.
New Heart English Bible
Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly.
The Emphasized Bible
Go, I pray you, make ready yet further, and get to know and see his place, where may be his track, who hath seen him there, - for it hath been said unto me, Cunning indeed, is, he!
Webster
Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know, and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told to me that he dealeth very subtilly.
World English Bible
Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [and] who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly.
Youngs Literal Translation
go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his foot is; who hath seen him there? for one hath said unto me, He is very subtile.
Themes
David » King of israel » Goes to the wilderness of ziph, is betrayed to saul
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 23:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Eludes Saul's Pursuit
21 Then said Saul, "Blessed are ye in the LORD: for ye have compassion on me. 22 Go, I pray you, and mark more diligently; and know and see his haunt, where his foot hath been, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he is very subtle. 23 See therefore and know all the lurking places where he lurketh, and come again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you. And then if he be in the land, I will hunt him out with all the thousands of Judah.
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Cross References
Job 5:13
which compasseth the wise in their own craftiness, and overthroweth the counsel of the wicked.